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December Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder We have had questions on Motion & Order in Process Serving, so my article this month is an article re-pull from a few years ago. The below describes M&O for PS in FL in detail. In Florida, you have 2 options when it comes to serving your civil process.  You can go with the Sheriff or a private process server. The Sheriff has a lot of responsibilities other than serving papers whereas here at Accurate Serve, all we

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November Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder New Office Openings in Texas!! We are over the moon excited to announce the opening of not one but two new offices this month!!  Accurate Serve® of Dallas and Accurate Serve® of Houston are set to officially open over the next few weeks. By the time you read this email (unless it is post-Nov.), the websites for the new offices are not yet live. Some tweaks, you know I dotting and t crossing stuff, still needs to be

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Common misconceptions about serving documents in Plantation

There are some myths about serving legal papers that travel among most circles where real knowledge of the industry is lacking. The truth of the matter is that all of the rules and regulations surrounding service of process is very complex and easy to misunderstand. Here are some of the most common misconceptions about serving legal papers in Florida. Myth: Legal papers must be put directly into the target’s hand. This is very untrue, especially right now. A lot of

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October Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder Some Peachy News 2020 has been a crazy year for sure.  Well, here at Accurate Serve® it has been crazy busy, that’s for certain.  Well, we have some more great news to share with you. Officially open for business as of October 2, 2020, we welcome to the AS team, Accurate Serve® of Atlanta. My office (Tampa Bay area) has already sent multiple papers to Accurate Serve® of Atlanta and all of them were served quickly and accurately,

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Legally Required Characteristics of Process Servers in Plantation

There are many legal requirements that process servers must meet before they are able to serve papers in that Florida court. You should be aware of these qualifications so that you can make sure the private process server you hire in Florida will be able to legally deliver your papers instead of jeopardizing your case. Here is what you need to look for. Registered with the courts You cannot use any private process server to deliver legal documents in your

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September Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder Process Serving, Recent Legislature Changes & Technological Advancements In June 2019, Florida House Bill 91 was signed, sealed and delivered. One of the major changes in this Bill was the fact that process servers could now electronically sign their Returns of Service. This was a HUGE development. Prior to the signing of this Bill, only the Sheriff was allowed to electronically sign Returns, not private process servers (PPS). Once this Bill was signed into effect, our software programmer

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August Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder Lions, Tigers but Not Bears….Not Yet at Least Accurate Serve® is over the moon excited to announce another office opening in yet another state!! Accurate Serve® of Detroit opens its doors THIS September!! Introducing new Team Member and Owner/Operator of the Detroit office, say hello to Erik Devlin. Erik has served in a different role with AS the past few years, no pun intended, because he is and has been an awesome process server the past

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How a Process Server Finds a Missing Party

If you don’t know how to find the person you want to sue, you could run into a big problem. You can’t file a lawsuit in Florida unless you have an address for all parties to the case. If the address you file with turns out to be inaccurate, the process server will have to track down that individual so they can be served. Do you have a last known address? As long as you have a last known address

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July Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder From the East Coast to the West Coast, We Got You! It’s official, Accurate Serve of Denver opened its doors to the public on July 6, 2020.  We are beyond excitement as our first true nationwide office is open for business.  Brennan Fogarty, current franchisee, it this market’s owner.  He partnered up with Monte Phillips, who will be the Office Manager & Head Process Server.  Well, you all know Brennan, but who’s Monte? Monte is a

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Why You Should Choose a Process Server Who Stays Up to Date

The rules about what constitutes legal proof of service and who can execute it do not change in Florida often, but there are many other ways that your process server needs to stay up to date on the latest trends in process service. Especially in light of the constantly changing dynamic of the legal and business world due to the pandemic, it is more important than ever for process servers to know the law and their responsibilities. The pandemic is

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